William Torres (footballer, born 1981)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Antonio Torres Cabrera | ||
| Date of birth | May 30, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Once Municipal | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999 | Academia Chelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2002 | Alianza | ||
| 2003–2007 | San Salvador F.C. | ||
| 2008–2011 | Águila | ||
| 2011-2012 | UES | ||
| 2012-2012 | Once Municipal | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2002–2007 | El Salvador | 30 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 2007 | |||
William Antonio Torres Cabrera (born May 30, 1981 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional football player, who currently plays as a defender for Once Municipal in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.
Club career
[edit]Nicknamed Pichuta, Torres Cabrera started his professional career at local giants Alianza in 2000 and moved to newly formed San Salvador F.C. in 2003. He then left the club before it was disbanded and joined Águila in 2008. In 2011, he moved back to the capital to play for UES whom he had to leave at the end of a miserable season[1] and he signed up with Once Municipal for the 2012 Clausura.[2][3]
International career
[edit]Torres Cabrera was a gold medal winner at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games,[4] a tournament for U-21 national teams, and made his senior debut for El Salvador in a November 2002 friendly match against the United States and has earned a total of 30 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[5] and played at the 2003,[6] and 2007 UNCAF Nations Cups[7] as well as at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[8]
His final international game was a March 2007 friendly match against Honduras.
References
[edit]- ^ La Universidad de El Salvador también sacudió el palo - La Página (in Spanish)
- ^ Tyrone Sawyers, tercer foráneo canario - ElSalvadorFC (in Spanish)
- ^ Profile - El Gráfico (in Spanish)
- ^ Central American and Caribbean Games 2002 (El Salvador) - Details - RSSSF
- ^ William Torres – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2003 - Details - RSSSF
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2007 - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2003 - Full Details - RSSSF
External links
[edit]- William Torres at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- Footballers from San Salvador
- Men's association football defenders
- Salvadoran men's footballers
- El Salvador men's international footballers
- 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Alianza F.C. (El Salvador) footballers
- San Salvador F.C. footballers
- C.D. Águila footballers
- C.D. Once Municipal footballers